Sentence examples for was arduous work from inspiring English sources

It was arduous work, although Clissett proved so proficient that he once claimed to have made a chair every working day.

The demolition was arduous work, but it gave Yocum time to think about what he wanted to do, and "to treasure what was there — the walls, the rust, the light," he says.

It's arduous work indeed.

Turning the ideas, now correctly sequenced, into composed episodes is arduous work, he confessed.

It's arduous work.

It's arduous work at a feverish, frantic pace.

To identify chains of transmission of M. tuberculosis is arduous work, requiring a prospective population-based cohort study design, high case detection rates and additional epidemiological information.

It was arduous, chancy work, but it fed the family.

The work was arduous, but the Lilly scientists made slow progress.

The work was arduous and dangerous, and was sunk with the loss of four men killed and another 25 wounded when she struck a mine off North Queensland on 13 September 1947.

Some NATO allies are sharing the cost of new C-17 military transporters but such examples of pooling are few and far between.Jointly developing weapons carries considerable costs: decisions are arduous and work has to be shared out.